Lieutenant Governor Richard Ravitch is set to present a five - year financial - rescue plan Wednesday in which he will propose that New York borrow billions of dollars to address
its current budget shortfall, the Times says.
Whether new revenues are in the form of a PIT, or some combination of the numerous revenue measures proposed in the Executive Budget, it is clear that we can not tax our way out of
our current budget shortfalls.
Not exact matches
However, a new
shortfall of $ 170 million has opened in the state's
current $ 29 million
budget, even after legislators cut $ 230 million in last year's session.
The forecast, due Monday, sets the benchmark when legislators meet in January to write a state
budget for the coming fiscal year and fix
shortfalls from the
current year.
But as our provincial credit ratings have been downgraded, it will be important for the
current and future governments to implement policies that will actually address the government's significant revenue
shortfall and growing
budget deficit.
The report also warns these
shortfalls will increase as inflation combines with the
current freeze on working age benefits to put family
budgets under new and greater strain.
Vacca and transit advocates wrote their letter to state leaders in response to an AP story that reported that «
Budget Director Robert Megna said the $ 315 million shortfall in the current budget must be addressed by Dec. 31.&
Budget Director Robert Megna said the $ 315 million
shortfall in the
current budget must be addressed by Dec. 31.&
budget must be addressed by Dec. 31.»
In the interview, DeFrancisco said his decision to run is based largely on
current Governor Andrew Cuomo's $ 168 billion
budget proposal unveiled last week that includes $ 1 billion in tax and fee increases in order to close a $ 4.4 billion
shortfall.
The
current fiscal year's
budget, meanwhile, is falling out of balance by an estimated $ 350 million, and he's «expected» to call lawmakers back to Albany to deal with the
shortfall.
The Legislature was scheduled to be in session Tuesday to pass other parts of Walker's plan to balance the
current year's
budget that faces a $ 137 million
shortfall.
«Based on the Mayor's latest financial plan and our
current revenue and spending projections, the city's
budget shortfalls have shrunk considerably and the gap for the upcoming fiscal year appears manageable compared with past challenges,» the report reads.
Districts are struggling to stretch the school dollar as they deal with
current and looming
budget shortfalls.
President Bush's plan to consolidate a bevy of domestic programs into a $ 15 - billion block grant would cause a $ 27.4 billion
shortfall for states over five years if they continue to fund the programs at their
current levels, according to a report by the Senate
Budget Committee.
Gov. Jeb Bush has ordered the legislature into a two - week special session, starting Oct. 22, to resolve a
budget shortfall of $ 1 billion or more in the
current year.
This week, the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) announced yet another
budget shortfall for California in the
current year.
But the real genesis of the
current crisis, Howard proposed, can be found in that August 2011 decision by a Republican - controlled legislature to solve a fiscal
shortfall by cutting the family - planning
budget by two - thirds.